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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

Call us first with questions about operating or maintaining your product

 

at 1

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800

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633

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1501 between 8:00 a.m. –

 5:00 

p.m. Eastern Standard Time, 

or get assistance on www.americanlawnmower.com. 

 

CALL US FIRST !!

 

Problem

 

Possible Couse

 

Possible Solution

 

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Unit does not Run

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Battery not making contact

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Check battery is fully inserted

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Trigger switch not operational

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Check that lock off button is fully depressed prior to moving trigger

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Battery not installed properly

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Check battery installation

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Battery not charged

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Check battery charging requirements

Abnormal noises

 

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Tine is jammed

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Bolts, nuts or other components are loose.

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Switch off. Wait till tines comes to a complete stop.  Remove jammed

objects.

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Tighten all components. Arrange for repair if noises continue.

Abnormal vibrations

 

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Tines damaged or worn

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Working depth too large

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Replace damaged or worn tines.

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Adjust working depth.

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Battery will not charge

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Battery not inserted into charger

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Insert battery into charger until red LED appears

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Charger not  plugged in

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Plug charger into a working outlet

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Check current at receptacle by plugging in a lamp or other appliance

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Check to see if receptacle is connected to a light switch which turns

power off when you turn out the lights

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Surrounding air temperature too hot or too cold

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Move charger and tool to a surrounding air temperature of about 39

degree F (4 degree C) or below 104 degree F (+40 degree c)

Poor results

 

Working depth too small

 

Worn tines

 

Adjust working depth.

 

Replace damaged or worn tines.

 

STORAGE

 

Store the Tiller/Cultivator in a dry, clean area out of reach of 
children.  

 

During extended periods of storage, ensure that the tiller/
cultivator is protected against corrosion and rust.  

 

At the end of the season, or if the tiller/cultivator is not being 
used for longer than a month, wipe over all metal surfaces 
with an oil soaked cloth to protect them from corrosion or 
spray with a fine coat of oil. 

 

Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.

 

For parts or service, please call 1

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800

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633

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1501 or visit us online at www.americanlawnmower.com. Be 

sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. 

 

REPAIR PARTS (KITS/ ITEMS)

 

The model number of this tool is found on a plate or label attached to the housing. Please record the serial 
number in the space provided below. 

 

MODEL NUMBER   TC70020

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1_____ 

SERIAL NUMBER_______________

 

No.

 

Kit/ Item Number

 

Description

 

QTY

 

1

 

RTC70020/25

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FHK

 

Front Handle Kit

 

1

 

2

 

RTC70020/25

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TK

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1

 

Tine Kit 

1

 

3

 

BL82120

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1

 

Battery Pack

 

1

 

4

 

CHL82000

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1

 

Charger

 

1

 

Always mention the model number when ordering kits/items for this tool.

 

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Model TC70020

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1

 

Summary of Contents for TC70020-1

Page 1: ...se DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE OPERATING ASSEMBLY PARTS SERVICE QUESTIONS GO TO WWW AMERICANLAWNMOWER COM OR CALL 1 800 633 1501 BETWEEN 8 00 AM 5 00 PM EST FOR ASSISTANCE SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE CA Compliant Charger Included Model No CHL82000 1 OWNER S MANUAL 7 5 Inch 20V Lithium ion Tiller Cultivator With 1 20V 2 0Ah Lithium ion Battery Copyright All Rights Reserved Mod...

Page 2: ...od footing Before starting the tiller cultivator make sure the times are not touching any object and are free to move Grip the tiller cultivator firmly with both hands Never operate the tiller cultivator with one hand CAUTION The tiller cultivator may bounce upward and or jump forward if the tines strike extremely hard packed soil frozen ground or buried obstacles such as large stones roots or stu...

Page 3: ... Lithium ion Working depth max 6 in Tine Speed 170 RPM Weight 10 lbs 4 6 kg No Description 1 On Off Switch 2 Safety Button 3 Auxiliary Handle 4 Upper Handle 5 Wing Nut 6 Lower Handle No Description 7 Side Cover 8 Tilling Head 9 Tine 1 JY2201 1 10 Tine 2 JY2201 2 11 Battery Pack 12 Charger 3 Model TC70020 1 ...

Page 4: ...efully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product WARNING Do not install battery until assembly is complete Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious personal injury WARNING If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts are replaced Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury WARNING Do not attempt t...

Page 5: ...Align the notch on the lower handle with the rib on the tilling head Push the lower handle into the tilling head Align the side cover with the holes on the lower handle shaft and push the cover into place Secure with the two ST3 9x16 screws WARNING When connecting the tilling head and lower handle using the two self tapping screws supplied make sure the screws are securely tightened Screw heads sh...

Page 6: ...isible stones or other foreign bodies from the area CAUTION Before moving the tiller cultivator from one area to another switch off the motor and wait for the tines to come to a complete stop Be careful not to let the tines touch the ground while moving the tiller cultivator The tines as well as the unit itself may be damaged even if the motor is switched off Clearing foreign objects During operat...

Page 7: ... initial charging discharging cycles may be required to achieve maximum run time capacity Do not attempt to open the charger or the unit There are no customer serviceable parts inside Call the customer service help line at 1 800 633 1501 for assistance DO NOT incinerate battery packs even if they are severely damaged or completely worn out They can explode in a fire causing injury Use the battery ...

Page 8: ...with part number JY2201 1 or JY2201 2 stamped on the tine blade Replace only the tines with the identical part number Tine Removal Fig 5 1 Remove the M8 hex locknut with a hex head wrench and then remove the M8x170 bolt 2 Remove the end caps 3 Remove the tines and hubs at either end of the shaft Tine Installation Fig 5 1 Install the new tine by pressing it onto the hub The side with stamped part n...

Page 9: ...ns power off when you turn out the lights Surrounding air temperature too hot or too cold Move charger and tool to a surrounding air temperature of about 39 degree F 4 degree C or below 104 degree F 40 degree c Poor results Working depth too small Worn tines Adjust working depth Replace damaged or worn tines STORAGE Store the Tiller Cultivator in a dry clean area out of reach of children During ex...

Page 10: ...ear and breakage on charger exposure to extreme temperature swings hot or cold battery left on charger too long battery left uncharged for too long and misuse or abuse of the battery This warranty does not cover damage caused by cold heat rain excessive humidity or other environmental extremes This warranty does not cover normal deterioration of the exterior finish or normal wear and tear on the p...

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